siha

See also: Siha and sīha

Chamorro

Etymology

From Pre-Chamorro *siθa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(si-)ida, from Proto-Austronesian *(si-)ida.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.dæ/

Pronoun

siha

1. they, them
2. (emphatic) they, them

Usage notes

• The non-emphatic siha can be used either as a subject of an intransitive verb or an object of a transitive verb, while ma can be used solely as a subject of a transitive verb.
• In transitive clauses with an indefinite object, the non-emphatic siha can be used as a subject.
• The emphatic siha can be used either to emphasise the subject or to give a quick response.

See also

Chamorro personal pronouns

hu-type pronouns
	singular	plural inclusive	plural exclusive
1st person	hu	ta	in
2nd person	un	en
3rd person	ha	ma
yoʼ-type pronouns
	singular	plural inclusive	plural exclusive
1st person	yoʼ	hit	ham
2nd person	hao	hamyo
3rd person	gueʼ	siha
emphatic pronouns
	singular	plural inclusive	plural exclusive
1st person	guahu	hita	hami
2nd person	hagu	hamyo
3rd person	guiya	siha

References

• Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar‎^[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Ingrian

Alternative forms

• sija

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sija, from Proto-Germanic *stiją. Cognates include Finnish sija and Karelian šija.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsihɑ/, [ˈs̠ihɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsihɑ/, [ˈʃihɑ]
• Rhymes: -ihɑ
• Hyphenation: si‧ha

Noun

siha

1. position, place
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:

     Kirjuttaes tockiin sihalle pankaa tarpevalliset sanat.

     While writing put the appropriate words on the place of the dots.

2. Short for painutossiha.
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 32:

     Neet sihat ollaa i iƶoran keelees.

     These cases are also in the Ingrian language.

Declension

Declension of siha (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	siha	sihat
genitive	sihan	sihhoin
partitive	sihhaa	sihoja
illative	sihhaa	sihhoi
inessive	sihas	sihois
elative	sihast	sihoist
allative	sihalle	sihoille
adessive	sihal	sihoil
ablative	sihalt	sihoilt
translative	sihaks	sihoiks
essive	sihanna, sihhaan	sihoinna, sihhoin
exessive1)	sihant	sihoint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

• (place): paikka, kohta

Derived terms

• nimensihalliin
• painutossiha
• sihas
• öösiha

 

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 522

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صِحَّة (ṣiḥḥa).

Noun

siha (n class, plural siha)

1. health, strength

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈsihaʔ/ [ˈsiː.hɐʔ] (“space between fingers/toes; angle”)
    • Rhymes: -ihaʔ
  • IPA^(key): /siˈhaʔ/ [sɪˈhaʔ] (“section (of a fruit); area marked off by lines on the palm”)
    • Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: si‧ha

Noun

sihà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜑ)

1. space between fingers or toes

   Synonyms: ngingi, puwang, singit

2. (mathematics, neologism) angle

   Synonym: anggulo

Derived terms

• damsiha
• limsiha
• nimsiha
• parisiha
• patsiha
• pitsiha
• pulsiha
• samsiha
• sihang bika
• sihang kaladkad
• sihang kapuno
• sihang kipot
• sihang ladlad
• sihang pabalik
• sihang tadlong
• sihang takad
• sihang talibas
• tatsiha
• tatsihaan
• walsiha

 

Noun

sihâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜑ)

1. interior section or quarter (of an orange, mandarin, etc.)

   Synonym: liha

2. area marked off by lines on the palm of the hand

References

• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sija.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈsihɑ/, [ˈsʲihɑ]
• Rhymes: -ihɑ
• Hyphenation: si‧ha

Noun

siha

1. place, location, spot
2. farm, farmstead
3. that where something once was, remains
4. mark, trace, footstep
5. (dried) riverbed
6. bed

Inflection

Declension of siha (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	siha	sihad
genitive	siha	sihojõ, sihoi
partitive	sihha	sihoitõ, sihoi
illative	sihhasõ, sihha	sihoisõ
inessive	sihaz	sihoiz
elative	sihassõ	sihoissõ
allative	sihalõ	sihoilõ
adessive	sihallõ	sihoillõ
ablative	sihaltõ	sihoiltõ
translative	sihassi	sihoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “siha”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Waray-Waray

Noun

sihà

1. space between the fingers or the toes